Osteichthyes - Cichliformes - Priscacaridae
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1877. A contribution to the knowledge of the ichthyological fauna of the Green River shales. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey 3(4):807-819
Parent taxon: Priscacaridae according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Bellwood and Sorbini 1996, Hay 1902, Hesse 1936 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Priscacara aquilonia Priscacara campi Priscacara clivosa Priscacara cypha Priscacara hypsacantha Priscacara liops Priscacara oxyprion Priscacara pealei Priscacara serrata Priscacara testudinaria
Type: Priscacara serrata
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), United States (2: Washington, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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